N.C. Gen. Stat. § 28A-2-10

Approval of settlement agreements by the clerk

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Current — April 1, 2022

As of June 1, 2021

The clerk shall have the authority, in the clerk's discretion, to consider and approve settlement agreements where the following apply:

The clerk shall have the authority, in the clerk’s discretion, to consider and approve settlement agreements where the following apply:

(1) The controversy arises with respect to a matter over which the clerk has jurisdiction.

(2) The controversy arose in good faith.

~~Nothing~~ herein shall be construed as giving a clerk the authority to approve a settlement agreement modifying the terms of a last will and testament or resolving a caveat of a last will and testament.

(2) The controversy arose in good faith.Nothing herein shall be construed as giving a clerk the authority to approve a settlement agreement modifying the terms of a last will and testament or resolving a caveat of a last will and testament.

History

(2011-344, s. 4.)

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.